Briferendum Series

Briferendum Series

Brexit to hurt capital flows into India, Indian MNCs to suffer setback

Jun 14, 2016 13:31 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

The United Kingdoms referendum scheduled to take place on June 23 that will determine whether UK Remains or Leaves the European Union is likely to hit the Indian sub-continent as well, affecting capital flows amid an...

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Migrant Crisis Series

Briferendum Series: Exit won’t help Britain to escape refugee crisis

Jun 14, 2016 10:47 am UTC| Commentary

An exit by Britain on June 23rd, after British referendum over the stay in theEuropean Union, will not help Britain escape the current refugee crisis in Europe. As a matter of fact, it could be dragged deeper into the...

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Briferendum Series: Murdoch’s The Sun supports 'leave' camp

Jun 14, 2016 08:52 am UTC| Commentary

Media baron Rupert Murdochs The Sun became the first UK newspaper to voice support for leaving the European Union. In its front page, The Sun declared BeLEAVE in Britain. According to the tabloid, Britains stay in the EU...

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Two big flaws in the Economists for Brexit plan

Jun 14, 2016 08:47 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy

There are numerous studies showing the economic costs of Brexit and the weight of academic opinion backs these estimates. But the Vote Leave campaign does have a small group of economists who claim that the UK can be...

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Briferendum Series: Betting odds drop to just 59 percent for “Stay” camp

Jun 14, 2016 08:16 am UTC| Commentary

With just nine days to referendum, exit camp is gaining and they are gaining everywhere. Most of the polls released lately show that exit camp is having leads. Last Friday, a poll by The Independent, gave exit backers a...

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Briferendum Series: Sterling IV skyrockets above 28 percent

Jun 13, 2016 07:59 am UTC| Commentary

One-month implied volatility, popularly known as thecost of protecting against volatility in Sterling/Dollar exchange rate soared above 28 percent in recent trade as fear mounts over UKs exit from the European...

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British fishermen want out of the EU – here's why

Jun 10, 2016 15:35 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business

Of all of the industries affected by Britains membership of the EU, fishing is one of the most significant. The Common Fisheries Policy, which governs where fleets can fish in the EU and sets quotas to conserve fish...